A review of visual SLAM methods for autonomous driving vehicles

J Cheng, L Zhang, Q Chen, X Hu, J Cai - Engineering Applications of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Autonomous driving vehicles require both a precise localization and mapping solution in
different driving environment. In this context, Simultaneous Localization and Mapping …

Autonomous aerial robotics for package delivery: A technical review

J Saunders, S Saeedi, W Li - Journal of Field Robotics, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Small unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) have gained significant interest in the last decade.
More specifically these vehicles have the capacity to impact package delivery logistics in a …

Lio-sam: Tightly-coupled lidar inertial odometry via smoothing and mapping

T Shan, B Englot, D Meyers, W Wang… - 2020 IEEE/RSJ …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a framework for tightly-coupled lidar inertial odometry via smoothing and
mapping, LIO-SAM, that achieves highly accurate, real-time mobile robot trajectory …

Lego-loam: Lightweight and ground-optimized lidar odometry and mapping on variable terrain

T Shan, B Englot - 2018 IEEE/RSJ International Conference on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We propose a lightweight and ground-optimized lidar odometry and mapping method, LeGO-
LOAM, for realtime six degree-of-freedom pose estimation with ground vehicles. LeGO …

[PDF][PDF] Efficient surfel-based SLAM using 3D laser range data in urban environments.

J Behley, C Stachniss - Robotics: science and systems, 2018 - roboticsproceedings.org
Accurate and reliable localization and mapping is a fundamental building block for most
autonomous robots. For this purpose, we propose a novel, dense approach to laserbased …

Lins: A lidar-inertial state estimator for robust and efficient navigation

C Qin, H Ye, CE Pranata, J Han… - … conference on robotics …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
We present LINS, a lightweight lidar-inertial state estimator, for real-time ego-motion
estimation. The proposed method enables robust and efficient navigation for ground …

Translo: A window-based masked point transformer framework for large-scale lidar odometry

J Liu, G Wang, C Jiang, Z Liu, H Wang - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2023 - ojs.aaai.org
Recently, transformer architecture has gained great success in the computer vision
community, such as image classification, object detection, etc. Nonetheless, its application …

Lo-net: Deep real-time lidar odometry

Q Li, S Chen, C Wang, X Li, C Wen… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - openaccess.thecvf.com
We present a novel deep convolutional network pipeline, LO-Net, for real-time lidar
odometry estimation. Unlike most existing lidar odometry (LO) estimations that go through …

A survey on odometry for autonomous navigation systems

SAS Mohamed, MH Haghbayan, T Westerlund… - IEEE …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The development of a navigation system is one of the major challenges in building a fully
autonomous platform. Full autonomy requires a dependable navigation capability not only in …

Laser–visual–inertial odometry and mapping with high robustness and low drift

J Zhang, S Singh - Journal of field robotics, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
We present a data processing pipeline to online estimate ego‐motion and build a map of the
traversed environment, leveraging data from a 3D laser scanner, a camera, and an inertial …